しゅう
執
ちゃく
着

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. attachment, adhesion, insistence, tenacity, fixation, obsession, clinging (e.g. to old customs).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しゅう
執
ちゃく
着
執着 しゅうちゃく ✔
しゅう
執
じゃく
着
執着 しゅうじゃく
しゅう
執
ちゃく
著
執著 しゅうちゃく
しゅうじゃく
執著
執著 しゅうじゃく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

tenacious, take hold, grasp
シツ シュウ と.る (Early Jr. High, N1)
happiness, blessing, fortune
しあわ.せ コウ さいわ.い (3rd, N3)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
sheep(羊) variant
to divide
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る カン ほ.す (6th, N2)
round, full (month), perfection
まる ガン ま (2nd, N2)
nine
キュウ ク ここの (1st, N5)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
don, arrive, wear
チャク つ.く き.る (3rd, N4)
sheep(羊) variant
to divide
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)